Question 1

I ... to swim when I was 5.

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was able

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could

Question 2

People had hard lives ... the Middle Ages.

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in

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on

Question 3

A period of two weeks is also called ...

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a fortnight

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a decade

Question 4

We ... to speak English better at the end of this course.

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will be able

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can

Question 5

I haven't been on holiday ... 2010.

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since

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for

Question 6

We had to give up ... the end, it was too hard.

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in

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at

Question 7

I fell asleep really fast as I had ... all day.

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been working

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worked

Question 8

... the ship returned home, half of the crew had died.

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By the time

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At the time

Question 9

Barbara left for school ages ...

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ago

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before

Question 10

The ship arrived ... 10th May, 1684

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on

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in

Question 11

It was late and my bus still hadn't ...

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come

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been coming

Question 12

Pat ... to win the race yesterday.

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wasn't able

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couldn't

Question 13

Can we walk slower? Let's ... our time.

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take

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save

Question 14

By the time I got your message, I had already...

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left

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been leaving

Question 15

Morgan ruled the seas in the 1600s. ... he was the most famous pirate.

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At the time

Answer

By the time

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